Sunday, July 21, 2019
Aristotle's Revenge by Edward Feser
Detailed defense of the notion that the philosophy of Aristotle is actually the best foundation for modern science - rather than something that has been superseded by modern science. Feser is always worth reading
The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger
Decent novel concerning admissions to a school for the gifted, and the strain this puts on a circle of moms all vying to get their kids admitted. If you've seen the TV show Big Little Lies, it's that sort of story.
It was good enough that I will likely try Holsinger's other novels, which are historical fiction.
It was good enough that I will likely try Holsinger's other novels, which are historical fiction.
Sunday, July 7, 2019
China's Great Wall of Debt by Dinny McMahon
Eye-opening exploration of the Chinese economic miracle, how it came about, and the challenges it faces. Suffice it to say that China has big, big problems.
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